Associate Director – Transaction Advisory

Associate Director – Transaction Advisory

AECOM Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Are you looking to advise on infrastructure projects as they develop into their own asset class, and projects that are always more complex and innovative than the last? If so we are looking for an experienced Associate Director / Technical Director to join our Transaction Advisory and asset management team to advise on economic and social infrastructure projects being delivered via project and quasi-development/property finance routes.

You will be joining a team of like-minded advisors that have a passion for innovation and delivering thoughtful infrastructure project advice.

• Lead a project team in delivering Technical Advisor roles to leading market Banks and funds
• Identification of qualifying economic infrastructure projects for delivery through participation in technical, financial and risk discussions with clients.
• Delivery of analytical and thoughtful advice on infrastructure transactions.
• Identification of sector pursuits and where advice can be offered across the client base.
• Build and develop effective working relationships with colleagues, intermediaries and other networks to help develop further opportunities and your own career.
• Focus your knowledge and skills to ensure good technical infrastructure knowledge delivery to clients.
• Contribute to the knowledge management of the Transaction Advisory team and wider Asset Management team.
• Own and manage the delivery of a set number of projects for a set number of clients.
• Maintain a quality of delivery and advice to bolster your own client base.
• Utilise in-house project management systems / protocols to assist your ongoing development.

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• Degree or equivalent in Construction and Engineering related subjects (Architecture;
  Architectural Technology;
  Building Surveying;
  Building Services Engineering;
  Civil Engineering; Construction Management; Electrical Engineering; Mechanical Engineering and / or Quantity Surveying); and either formal professional qualification, or substantially en‑route to achieving a full professional qualification (RIBA; RICS; CEng).
• Experience in the construction and engineering market.
• Experience in technical asset management, transactions, project or development finance.
• Proven experience of working on several projects, meeting deadlines and working under pressure within a business unit with internal and external clients.
• Strong numerical ability.
• Curiosity, awareness and an interest in the fields of science, technology and innovation.
• Experience in asset management, transactions, project or development finance.
• Experience in construction and / or core engineering / infrastructure discipline.
• Motivated and able to self‑manage ongoing tasks.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team, often to demanding deadlines.
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